INFORMATION ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

Alive Foundation was created in 2006 by the survivors of the Andes where a plane crashed in 1972 Today, this organization is supported by the survivors and also by the relatives of the people who died in the Andes, as well as other friends of the institution.
All of the above are part of the management and advisory boards of the foundation.

This foundation operates as an independent organization, therefore it is supported by the founders, companies, aid agencies and individuals

MISSION

Rescuing communities of people who must survive daily, in memory of the events and people involved in the plane crash of the Andes.

VISION

Rescuing communities of people who must survive daily, in memory of the events and people involved in the plane crash of the Andes.

STRATEGIC GOALS

  1. Leading a cultural change that will improve the quality of life for more people, through a donation and transplantation of cells, organs and tissues.

  2. Developing projects in order that individuals and communities who are excluded from society may increase their individual and collective abilities, allowing them to work and earn money, by applying the lessons and values of the Alive Legacy.

  3. Contributing to the preservation of the story and the teachings of the accident in the Andes.

ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD

Daniel Fernández Strauch President Survivor of the Andes
José Luis Inciarte Vice President Survivor of the Andes
Beatriz Echavarren Secretary Sister of Rafael Echavarren, who died in the Andes
Eduardo Strauch Member Survivor of the Andes
Javier Methol Member Survivor of the Andes


ADVISORY BOARD

Pedro Algorta Survivor of the Andes
Roberto Canessa Survivor of the Andes
Alfredo Delgado Survivor of the Andes
Roberto François Survivor of the Andes
Roy Harley Survivor of the Andes
Álvaro Magino Survivor of the Andes
Carlos Páez Survivor of the Andes
Fernando Parrado Survivor of the Andes
Ramón Sabella Survivor of the Andes
Adolfo Strauch Survivor of the Andes
Antonio Vizintín Survivor of the Andes
Gustavo Zerbino Survivor of the Andes
Mariano Rodrigo A friend of the institution
Herberto Saucedo A friend of the institution
Pablo Vierci A friend of the institution
Alejandro Nicolich Brother of Gustavo “Coco” Nicolich, who died in the Andes.
Juan Pedro Nicola Son of the married couple Nicola Horta, who died in the Andes.
Marcelo Nicola Son of the married couple Nicola Horta, who died in the Andes.
José Nicola Son of the married couple Nicola Horta, who died in the Andes.
Francisco Nicola Son of the married couple Nicola Horta, who died in the Andes.


HONOR COLLABORATORS

Diego Canessa Clerc Godson of Gastón Costemalle, who died in the Andes
Ana Inés Martínez Lamas Sister of Julio Martínez Lamas, who died in the Andes
Rosario Martínez Lamas Sister of Julio Martínez Lamas, who died in the Andes


WORK TEAM

María Cristina Etchegoyen General Manager
Irene Magallanes Responsible of Administration